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ETearle

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If the pulp is inflamed but cannot heal itself, it is ____________.
 a. irreversible pulpitis
  b. reversible pulpitis
  c. apical periodontitis
  d. cellulitis

Question 2

If the pulp is inflamed but can heal itself when the irritant is removed, it is ____________.
 a. irreversible pulpitis
  b. reversible pulpitis
  c. apical periodontitis
  d. cellulitis



Sassygurl126

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Answer to Question 1

a
RATIONALE: If the pulp is inflamed but cannot heal itself, it is irreversible pulpitis.

Answer to Question 2

b
RATIONALE: If the pulp is inflamed but can heal itself when the irritant is removed, it is reversible pulpitis.



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